Monthly Archives: January 2007
"The Tudors" on Showtime April 1
No April Fools joke… I meant to post this while back but just got around to it today. More information on the show is up at the Showtime website: http://www.sho.com/site/tudors/
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Shakespeare's Church Needs Help
Holy Trinity Church in Stratford-upon-Avon (my picture is above, from my trip there in 1998) is trying to raise money for some much needed repairs. You can donate or join the Friends of Shakespeare’s Church at their website.
Posted in Architecture News, Shakespeare
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First Female Beefeater
While I guess this isn’t strictly Tudor related (not like that has stopped me before), I was pleased to see that the first woman has been selected to the ranks of the Yeoman Warders at the Tower of London. Actually, … Continue reading
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PBS re-airing "The Virgin Queen"
For those of you in the US, PBS will replay the Anne-Marie Duff “The Virgin Queen” this Sunday and next. As the saying goes, check your local listings!
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Catching up
Hello all! I hope everyone is having a good 2007 so far! I meant to put something up on the news blog about the new design for the front page of TudorHistory.org, but bad weather, a satellite internet connection at … Continue reading
Posted in Site Updates and News
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Henry VIII medal fetches 10 times estimate
Via Cronaca A rare Henry VIII medal, military decorations and a Royal Marines helmet, belt and spurs proved to be the star attractions in Thomson, Roddick & Medcalf’s December auction. The Henry VIII silver medal, marked Londini 1545, sold for … Continue reading
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